A dictionary of American authors

Name: A dictionary of American authors
Author: Adams, Oscar Fay

Adams, Oscar Fay

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=Cowen, Patrick H.= -----18--. Digest of Criminal Decisions of the
Court of New York; Reports of Criminal Cases; The Poor Laws of the
State of New York.

=Cowles= [kōlz], =Henry.= _Ct._, 1803-1881. A Congregational clergyman
who was professor of theology at Oberlin College, 1835-48. Gospel Manna
for Christian Pilgrims; Hebrew History; Critical Notes on the Old and
New Testament, in 16 volumes. _Ap._

=Cowley, Charles.= _E._, 1832- ----. A lawyer of Lowell. Memories of
the Indians and Pioneers of Lowell; Illustrated History of Lowell;
Famous Divorces of all Ages; Our Divorce Courts.

=Cox, Edward Travers.= _Va._, 1821- ----. A geologist of New York City
who made a number of important surveys, and published Annual Reports of
the Geological Survey of Indiana.

=Cox, Jacob Dolson.= _O._, 1828-1900. An Ohio lawyer who served in
the Union army during the Civil War as major-general, was governor of
Ohio, 1860-67, Secretary of the Interior, 1869-1870, and president of
Cincinnati University, 1885. Atlanta: The March to the Sea; The Second
Battle of Bull Run as connected with the Fitz-John Porter Case. _Scr._

=Cox, Palmer.= _Q._, 1840- ----. An artist of New York City widely
known by the various volumes of the Brownie Books, a series of
juveniles consisting of very original humourous pictures and somewhat
indifferent verses. Other works of his include Squibs, or Every-Day
Life Illustrated; Hans Von Petter’s Trip to Gotham; How Columbus Found
America; That Stanley; Queer People, such as Goblins, etc.; Queer
People with Claws and Wings; Queer People with Wings and Stings. _Cent._

=Cox, Samuel Hanson.= _N. J._, 1793-1880. A Presbyterian clergyman
of the New School party noted for his eccentricities and fondness
for controversy. Quakerism not Christianity; Theopneuston, or Select
Scriptures Considered; Interviews Memorable and Useful, are his most
important writings.

=Cox, Samuel Sullivan.= _O._, 1824-1889. A noted Democratic Congressman
from Ohio, and later from New York, who was a popular lecturer,
humourist, and writer of travels. He was minister to Turkey, 1885-86.
Eight Years in Congress; Why We Laugh; Three Decades of Federal
Legislation; Diversions of a Diplomat in Turkey; A Buckeye Abroad;
Search for Winter Sunbeams in the Riviera, Corsica, Algiers, and Spain;
Arctic Sunbeams; Orient Sunbeams; Free Land and Free Trade. _Har._

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A dictionary of American authors

Adams, Oscar Fay

American literature -- Bio-bibliography -- Dictionaries; Authors, American -- Biography -- Dictionaries

=Cowen, Patrick H.= -----18--. Digest of Criminal Decisions of the
Court of New York; Reports of Criminal Cases; The Poor Laws of the
State of New York.

=Cowles= [kōlz], =Henry.= _Ct._, 1803-1881. A Congregational clergyman
who was professor of theology at Oberlin College, 1835-48. Gospel Manna
for Christian Pilgrims; Hebrew History; Critical Notes on the Old and
New Testament, in 16 volumes. _Ap._

=Cowley, Charles.= _E._, 1832- ----. A lawyer of Lowell. Memories of
the Indians and Pioneers of Lowell; Illustrated History of Lowell;
Famous Divorces of all Ages; Our Divorce Courts.

=Cox, Edward Travers.= _Va._, 1821- ----. A geologist of New York City
who made a number of important surveys, and published Annual Reports of
the Geological Survey of Indiana.

=Cox, Jacob Dolson.= _O._, 1828-1900. An Ohio lawyer who served in
the Union army during the Civil War as major-general, was governor of
Ohio, 1860-67, Secretary of the Interior, 1869-1870, and president of
Cincinnati University, 1885. Atlanta: The March to the Sea; The Second
Battle of Bull Run as connected with the Fitz-John Porter Case. _Scr._

=Cox, Palmer.= _Q._, 1840- ----. An artist of New York City widely
known by the various volumes of the Brownie Books, a series of
juveniles consisting of very original humourous pictures and somewhat
indifferent verses. Other works of his include Squibs, or Every-Day
Life Illustrated; Hans Von Petter’s Trip to Gotham; How Columbus Found
America; That Stanley; Queer People, such as Goblins, etc.; Queer
People with Claws and Wings; Queer People with Wings and Stings. _Cent._

=Cox, Samuel Hanson.= _N. J._, 1793-1880. A Presbyterian clergyman
of the New School party noted for his eccentricities and fondness
for controversy. Quakerism not Christianity; Theopneuston, or Select
Scriptures Considered; Interviews Memorable and Useful, are his most
important writings.

=Cox, Samuel Sullivan.= _O._, 1824-1889. A noted Democratic Congressman
from Ohio, and later from New York, who was a popular lecturer,
humourist, and writer of travels. He was minister to Turkey, 1885-86.
Eight Years in Congress; Why We Laugh; Three Decades of Federal
Legislation; Diversions of a Diplomat in Turkey; A Buckeye Abroad;
Search for Winter Sunbeams in the Riviera, Corsica, Algiers, and Spain;
Arctic Sunbeams; Orient Sunbeams; Free Land and Free Trade. _Har._

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A dictionary of American authors

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